The Heart
The heart pumps ____________
Blood
Name one type of blood vessel in your body.
Artery
Vein
Capillary
What are the 2 locations that are easiest to find your pulse?
Wrist and Neck
Red blood cells transport what molecule through body?
Oxygen
Nutrients
Carbon Dioxide
What country invented tea?
China
Italy
India
China
The heart is a (fill in the blank)
Muscle
Your arteries pump blood __________ from the heart.
AWAY
A nurse will put a blood pressure cuff on your arm to figure out what?
Blood Pressure
What other system works with the cardiovascular system to transport oxygen to the tissues of the body.
Respiratory
Pulmonary
Lungs
What animal has the largest eyes of any land mammal?
Elephant
Ostrich
Giraffe
Ostrich
Resting Heart Rate (RHR)
Your veins pump blood __________ the heart.
TOWARDS
When you are exercising, your pulse will increase, decrease, or stay the same?
Increase
When you exercise, what organ NEEDS more oxygen delivered to it?
Skeletal Muscles
In Washington D.C., what does the D.C. stand for?
Don't Care
District of Columbia
Delegates of the Constitution
Dance Credits
Maximal Heart Rate (MHR)
Blood Vessels
Your artery in your neck pumps blood to what organ in your body?
Your Brain
After delivering oxygen to the muscles, what molecule does blood carry out to the lungs to be released into the atmosphere?
Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
What is the 5th planet from the sun?
Jupiter
Involuntary
The smallest blood vessels in your body are called.
Capillaries
Why should you not try to find your pulse on your chest when you are exercising?
Because your lungs are near your heart.
In the word cardiovascular, cardio means what?
The heart
What city on the west side of Portland did Mr. Fejta go to high school?
Beaverton